H.R. 1556 · 118th Congress · House

Define WOTUS Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Introduced
Mar 10, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Define WOTUS Act

This bill describes which bodies of water fall under federal jurisdiction for purposes of the Clean Water Act. Specifically, the bill redefines navigable waters and establishes a process for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to determine, upon request, whether certain waters are navigable waters.

Action Timeline

4
  1. MAR 13, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

  2. MAR 10, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAR 10, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. MAR 10, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Committees

2

Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee

hspw02

Referred: Mar 13, 2023

Active

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

hspw00

Referred: Mar 10, 2023

Active